Simon Forman wrote: > 1) Don't use "dir", "file", and "list" as variable names, those are > already python built in objects (the dir() function, list type, and > file type, respectively.)
Thanks. My own stupidity on this one. > 2) 'r' is the default for open(), omit it. "self.flist = > open(file).readlines()" > Could you clarify? Show an example. Sorry if I sound newbyish, but I am. > 5) Since you have a list of things you're matching (excluding actually) > this part: > > > for item in self.flist: > > if item == fname[:-4]: > > pass > > else: > > self.matches.append(fname) > > could become: > > if fname[:-4] not in self.flist: self.matches.append(fname) Thanks. This was what I was looking for. > 6) Why are you using #~ for comments? This is just the automatic commenting on scite. I put my cursor on the line I want to comment and press ctrl-q ans scite comments out the whole line or selection. As for why the lines are commented; I commented these lines so I could test out some of the code prior to running the next bit. > Also, check out os.path.splitext() > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-os.path.html#l2h-1761 > I will check this out also. Thank You for your help. You have answered some questions for me. Thanks:) SA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
